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Checklist for Superfamily Eriphioidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
296
1339
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
295
1337
3457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
146
852
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
143
844
2486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
133
801
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
72
469
1255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
61
417
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
47
339
952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
9
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
2 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Oziidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
9 Genera with 27 Species
Epixanthoides Balss, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 05SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Globopilumnus Balss, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18346SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epixanthoides anomalus Balss, 1935
Epixanthus corrosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Epixanthus dentatus White, 1848
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Epixanthus nigrinus
Epixanthus novemmaculata
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithi Mcleay, 1838
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Eupilumnus calmani Balss, 1933
Globopilumnus calmani (Balss, 1933)⇒ Eupilumnus calmani Balss, 1933
Menippe adina Williams & F..., 1986Gulf stone crab
Menippe convexa (Rathbun, 1894)⇒ Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851
Myomenippe hardwicki Gray, 1831
Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831
Ozius (Epixanthus) frontalis (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Parathelphusa convexa De Man, 1879
Ozius granulosus De Man, 1879
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila

Subnodes of Eriphioidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOziidae
Dana, 1851
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eriphioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Eriphioidea at marinespecies.org